Village · Fatehpur, Jamtara
# Salpatra

Salpatra is a village in Fatehpur sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815351. The 2011 Census counted 775 people in 156 households, the 37th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.
- 775 people (2011)
- 156 households
- 56.0% literacy
- 815351 PIN code

## Salpatra PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Salpatra is 815351. Salpatra falls in Fatehpur sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 815351
- Gram panchayat Simladangal
- Community development block Fatehpur
- Census village code 373082

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Salpatra from nearby towns?
- Fatehpur (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Jamtara (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Salpatra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Salpatra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Manjhlidih
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jamtara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salpatra known for?

The main crops are rice. About 92% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Salpatra

Of every 100 households in Salpatra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salpatra · ■ Fatehpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 30%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 86%
- Use banking services 0% 49%
- Television 4% 14%
- Mobile phone 14% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 13%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salpatra?

■ Salpatra · ■ Fatehpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.0% 65.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 968
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1200 971
- Working population 44.6% 49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 39.9% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 9 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 170 (49%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 21 (6%) · ■ Marginal 140 (40%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Fatehpur
- Bamunbandhi 813 people
- Mahishakhura 808 people
- Sugnibasa 785 people
- Bardahi 775 people
- Radhamath 772 people
- Domohani 720 people
- Mirgapahari 714 people
- Char Kadah 695 people

All 179 villages in Fatehpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Salpatra? 815351
- How far is Salpatra from Jamtara? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Salpatra? 775 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salpatra in? Jamtara district (Fatehpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salpatra? 56.0% (Census 2011)

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